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Flosi takes over as Air Force’s top enlisted airman

As the 20th chief master sergeant of the Air Force, David Flosi becomes the primary enlisted adviser to the service’s secretary and chief of staff.

By Rachel S. Cohen

6 months ago

Moving up the enlisted career ladder? Big Air Force wants to celebrate

The Air Force is encouraging units to recognize the achievements of enlisted airmen as they become noncommissioned officers.

By Courtney Mabeus-Brown

9 months ago

Performance reviews to vet airmen’s leadership skills starting in March

The Air Force wants its members to be good at their jobs as well as good people.

By Rachel S. Cohen

3 years ago

0400: A Veterans Day Story

We choose a path that isn’t always easy, which is why I have a deep appreciation for all of our more than 19 million veterans and their families, who serve alongside them.

By Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass

3 years ago

Pace of suspected Air Force suicides has slowed this year, officials say

“We need to rethink and change the way we operate as a mental health system,” Air Force clinical psychologist Lt. Col. Aaron Tricht said.

By Rachel S. Cohen

3 years ago

No decoder rings needed: Air Force moving to narrative enlisted performance reports

The shift is slated for next calendar year, as the Air Force’s enlisted corps reimagines what its talent management system could be.

By Rachel S. Cohen

3 years ago

The promotion outlook: What lies ahead for Air Force officers and enlisted airmen

Personnel management updates aim to reward both good performance and time in service; give airmen with different skill sets a fairer shot at promotion; and judge people on their character and competence rather than popularity.

By Rachel S. Cohen

3 years ago

Enlisted development ‘action plan’ coming this fall, Chief Bass says

A series of 90-day "sprints" to redefine enlisted professional military education will begin this month.

By Rachel S. Cohen

3 years ago

Air Force changing 'superintendent' to ‘senior enlisted leader’ starting this fall

The change will help the other armed forces better understand Air Force enlisted leaders.

By Rachel S. Cohen

3 years ago

Air Force rolls out new exercises on fitness test ‘menu’

Airmen and guardians can mix and match shuttle runs, planks and more.

By Rachel S. Cohen

3 years ago

Air Force to let troops wear green coveralls, camo ballcaps

Airmen and guardians will get to shake up their workday wardrobe with ballcaps and coveralls starting this summer.

By Rachel S. Cohen

3 years ago

Air Force suicides plateaued above 100 deaths in 2020

The Air Force avoided a spike in suicides among uniformed personnel in 2020, but remains at the highest level in recent history.

By Rachel S. Cohen

3 years ago

Latest ""

Flosi takes over as Air Force’s top enlisted airman

As the 20th chief master sergeant of the Air Force, David Flosi becomes the primary enlisted adviser to the service’s secretary and chief of staff.

Moving up the enlisted career ladder? Big Air Force wants to celebrate

The Air Force is encouraging units to recognize the achievements of enlisted airmen as they become noncommissioned officers.

Performance reviews to vet airmen’s leadership skills starting in March

The Air Force wants its members to be good at their jobs as well as good people.

0400: A Veterans Day Story

We choose a path that isn’t always easy, which is why I have a deep appreciation for all of our more than 19 million veterans and their families, who serve alongside them.

Pace of suspected Air Force suicides has slowed this year, officials say

“We need to rethink and change the way we operate as a mental health system,” Air Force clinical psychologist Lt. Col. Aaron Tricht said.

No decoder rings needed: Air Force moving to narrative enlisted performance reports

The shift is slated for next calendar year, as the Air Force’s enlisted corps reimagines what its talent management system could be.

The promotion outlook: What lies ahead for Air Force officers and enlisted airmen

Personnel management updates aim to reward both good performance and time in service; give airmen with different skill sets a fairer shot at promotion; and judge people on their character and competence rather than popularity.

Enlisted development ‘action plan’ coming this fall, Chief Bass says

A series of 90-day "sprints" to redefine enlisted professional military education will begin this month.

Air Force changing 'superintendent' to ‘senior enlisted leader’ starting this fall

The change will help the other armed forces better understand Air Force enlisted leaders.

Air Force rolls out new exercises on fitness test ‘menu’

Airmen and guardians can mix and match shuttle runs, planks and more.

Air Force to let troops wear green coveralls, camo ballcaps

Airmen and guardians will get to shake up their workday wardrobe with ballcaps and coveralls starting this summer.

Air Force suicides plateaued above 100 deaths in 2020

The Air Force avoided a spike in suicides among uniformed personnel in 2020, but remains at the highest level in recent history.

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